Naoki Kawamae

Naoki Kawamae (川前 直樹, Kawamae Naoki, born 6 November 1982) is a Japanese badminton player from the NTT East team.[1] In 2012, he competed at the London Olympics, but did not advance to the knock-out stage after placing third in the group stage.[2]

Naoki Kawamae
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1982-11-06) 6 November 1982
Nara Prefecture, Japan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking9 (5 April 2012)
Medal record
Badminton
Representing  Japan
Thomas Cup
2012 Wuhan Men's team
2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
BWF profile
In this Japanese name, the family name is Kawamae.

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Swiss Open Shoji Sato Fang Chieh-min
Lee Sheng-mu		 21–13, 21–14 Winner
2011 Syed Modi India Open Shoji Sato Andrei Adistia
Christopher Rusdianto		 21–17, 12–21, 23–21 Winner
2011 Russian Open Shoji Sato Hiroyuki Endo
Kenichi Hayakawa		 21–18, 21–17 Winner
2011 Australian Open Shoji Sato Hiroyuki Endo
Kenichi Hayakawa		 17–21, 18–21 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Canadian International Shoji Sato Alvin Lau
Li Chi-Lin		 21–15, 21–12 Winner
2009 Austrian International Shoji Sato Yoshiteru Hirobe
Hajime Komiyama		 21–19, 21–17 Winner
2009 Swedish International Shoji Sato Chris Langridge
David Lindley		 15–21, 21–14, 21–17 Winner
2009 Croatian International Shoji Sato Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding		 15–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2009 Estonian International Shoji Sato Andrey Ashmarin
Anton Ivanov		 21–13, 21–9 Winner
2008 Canadian International Keishi Kawaguchi Howard Bach
Khankham Malaythong		 21–15, 21–15 Winner
2008 Osaka International Keishi Kawaguchi Ko Sung-hyun
Kwon Yi-goo		 11–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2004 Western Australia International Yusuke Shinkai Keishi Kawaguchi
Toru Matsumoto		 15–8, 15–12 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References
  1. "選手 川前 直樹" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. "佐藤翔・川前組、最終戦で五輪初勝利" (in Japanese). Sankei Sports. Retrieved 20 June 2017.


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